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CoasterMania! - 2003
          CoasterMania, the world's largest enthusiast gathering, takes place this year on June 6, 2003. This annual event draws thousands of people each year. Free food, discounted park admission, and discounted Challenge Golf/ Challenge Racing/Ripcord fares, not to mention over 14 hours of exclusive ride time, make up the 15th year of this event. This year, the schedule is as follows:

5:00 AM

Gates Open! Time to enter the world's largest Amusement Park. Tickets and event info will be available at Group Sales located to the left of the admission gates).

6:30 AM - 8:30 AM

ERT (Exclusive Ride Time) on Top Thrill Dragster (line will close at 8am to accommodate the public).

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

ERT (Exclusive Ride Time) on Raptor, Blue Streak, and Power Tower.

10 am - 10 pm 

Cedar Point is open to the general public and you.

10:30 - 11:30 am 
&
Noon - 1 pm

The creators of Top Thrill Dragster, Intamin, will speak about the world's tallest coaster. The wonderful Cedar Point staff will also be on hand. Location: Cedar Point's Convention Center. Be warned... seating is first come first serve!

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Fill up with free food at the Po!nt Pavilion, located next to Raptor.

10:00 PM

The park closes to the general public.

10:30 PM - 12:30 AM

ERT on Magnum XL-200

11:00 PM - 1:00 AM

ERT on Millennium Force, Wicked Twister


          Want to skip the line on Top Thrill Dragster - the world's tallest roller coaster? Write a short essay(50 words or less) about why you deserve to skip the line.  Email your entry to prdept@cedarpoint.com by Friday May, 23(Use "Front of Line" as email subject). Winners will be announced at the picnic lunch, and will be given their VIP ride right after. Winners will even be allowed to pick their seat during their VIP ride!
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          A special discount will be given to Coastermania attendees on Ripcord, Challenge Golf, and Challenge Racing. On Ripcord: $10 for three people, $15 for two people, and $20 for one person. Play a round of miniature golf(18 or 36 holes) and get one free. Speed around the Challenge Racing (one or two trips) and get one trip of equal or lesser value free. Challenge Park discounts only from 10 am to 10 pm.
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            CoasterMania is for people who belong to an amusement park or roller coaster club. If you are a season pass holder(of Cedar Point or any Cedar Far park) you also must be a member of a coaster/amusement club to attend. Attendees may a discounted admission to the park; $32 bucks, which is 11.95 dollars off the regular price! And if you are a season pass holder (of a Cedar Fair park) AND a member of a roller coaster club, CoasterMania is free!

NOTE: The Joe Cool Club is not a coaster/amusement park club.

    Useful Info

  • Causeway/parking fee will be assessed

  • CoasterMania tickets must be purchased form Group Sales between the hours of 5am to 5pm.

  • Members who belong to an amusement park or roller coaster club may bring up to 1 guest (who is not members of an amusement park or roller coaster club)

  • The park is open to the general public on June 6, but it is only open from 10 AM - 10 PM

    If you have any more questions call Cedar Point at 417.627.2223

     

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